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  • Algae-grown limestone provides route to carbon-negative concrete

    Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a way of using algae to create carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative concrete. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 29 July 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Prometheus Materials uses algae-based cement to make masonry blocks

    Colorado-based Prometheus Materials has developed masonry blocks from a low-carbon cement-like material grown from micro-algae. More

    Ben Dreith | 7 June 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Natural Material Studio and Frama showcase algae and terracotta fabrics

    Danish designer Bonnie Hvillum's Natural Material Studio has collaborated with multidisciplinary studio Frama on a collection of biodegradable materials made from algae, clay and foam. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 19 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Vollebak tints T-shirt using carbon-storing algae ink

    Experimental clothing brand Vollebak has used an ink derived from spirulina algae to colour this top, in a bid to show how fashion could move away from its reliance on black pigments made from heavy crude oil. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 13 December 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Pawel Rymsza proposes domed cities with algae lakes "to make big reductions in atmospheric carbon"

    Pawel Rymsza's proposal to house humanity in a network of ring-shaped structures built around huge algae-rich lakes is the first of 15 visionary projects selected as finalists for Dezeen's Redesign the World competition powered by Twinmotion. More

    Benedict Hobson | 1 November 2021
  • EcoLogicStudio uses algae to purify air inside enclosed playground for children

    EcoLogicStudio has designed AirBubble, a children's play pavilion that uses algae in solar-powered bioreactors to remove carbon dioxide and pollutants from the air. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 27 September 2021 | Leave a comment
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    Luis Undritz designs printer that creates "living" images from algae

    Industrial designer Luis Undritz has created a printer that produces images by projecting light onto algae and is on show as part of the Materialized exhibition at Milan design week. More

    Jane Englefield | 10 September 2021 | Leave a comment
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    Venice Architecture Biennale

    Bit.Bio.Bot exhibition shows how algae can be used as air purifiers and protein source

    EcoLogicStudio has designed the Bit.Bio.Bot exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale, which invites visitors to taste freshly harvested algae and consider growing it in their own homes. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 24 May 2021 | Leave a comment
  • DS Automobiles unveils carbon-capturing clothing collection at Paris Fashion Week

    French car brand DS Automobiles has released a four-piece clothing range coated in living algae that sequesters carbon dioxide from the air and turns it into oxygen. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 11 March 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Phillip Lim and Charlotte McCurdy adorn couture dress with algae sequins to avoid "reaching for polyester"

    Fashion designer Phillip Lim has teamed up with industrial designer Charlotte McCurdy to create a petroleum-free dress covered in bioplastic sequins. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 22 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • WNDR Alpine replaces plastic with algae in off-piste skis

    Utah startup WNDR Alpine has replaced the petroleum-based plastics usually used in skis with algae-based bioplastics that make them "more predictable, stable and durable". More

    Jennifer Hahn | 29 October 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Scarlett Yang designs lab-grown dress from algae that can decompose in hours

    Central Saint Martins graduate Scarlett Yang used algae extract and silk cocoon protein to create a glass-like dress that grows over time and can decompose in water within 24 hours. More

    Natashah Hitti | 28 August 2020 | Leave a comment
  • EcoLogicStudio makes DIY algae kit for children learning at home in lockdown

    BioBombola is an educational grow-your-own edible algae set for children developed by architecture and research practice EcoLogicStudio during the coronavirus pandemic. More

    India Block | 3 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Pablo Dorigo Sempere turns Venice canal algae into postage stamps

    Spanish-Italian designer Pablo Dorigo Sempere has extracted algae polluting the Venetian Lagoon and used it to make paper postage stamps for the Italian city. More

    Natashah Hitti | 19 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Boulder city guide by Cast Iron Design made with ink derived from algae

    Cast Iron Design has created a guide book for the city of Boulder, Colorado on recycled paper with ink made from algae. More

    Bridget Cogley | 6 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Spira countertop bioreactor allows users to grow their own algae for food

    Individuals could cut their greenhouse-gas emissions by replacing meals with algae grown at home using the countertop Spira device by recent design graduate Rob Russell. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 11 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Charlotte McCurdy creates "carbon-negative" raincoat from algae bioplastic

    New York designer Charlotte McCurdy has fashioned a water-resistant jacket from a plastic made of algae. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 5 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Native Shoes creates trainers from single piece of algae-laced foam

    Canadian brand Native Shoes has developed a sneaker that is entirely made from one continuous piece of algae-enriched EVA in a bid to clean up the footwear industry. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 24 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Biogarmentry clothes can photosynthesise like plants

    Canadian-Iranian designer Roya Aghighi has created clothes made from algae that turn carbon dioxide into oxygen via photosynthesis, as a more sustainable alternative to fast fashion. More

    India Block | 2 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Bio-ID Lab designs DIY algae-infused tiles that can extract toxic dyes from water

    The Bio-Integrated Design Lab at the Bartlett School of Architecture has created a modular system of tiles inlaid with algae that can filter toxic chemical dyes and heavy metals out of water. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 21 September 2019 | Leave a comment
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